32309 Easy Trivia Questions
32309 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which Poe story features a black cat named Pluto?
Answer
The Black Cat
What is the name of the narrator in Poe's 'The Cask of Amontillado'?
Answer
Montresor
In 'The Raven', what did the narrator study to try to forget his lost Lenore?
Answer
forgotten lore
What is the name of Poe's older brother?
Answer
William Henry Leonard Poe
In 'The Tell-Tale Heart', what sound does the narrator imagine he hears after the murder?
Answer
the old man's heartbeat
In which state is the setting of Poe's story 'The Gold-Bug'?
Answer
South Carolina
What is the name of the detective in 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'?
Answer
C. Auguste Dupin
Which poem by Poe starts with 'Once upon a midnight dreary'?
Answer
The Raven
Who was Edgar Allan Poe's wife and first cousin?
Answer
Virginia Clemm
What is the title of Edgar Allan Poe's only completed novel?
Answer
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
In which city was Edgar Allan Poe born?
Answer
Boston
Who won the first Newbery Medal in 1922?
Answer
Hendrik Willem van Loon
What is the title of the 2004 Newbery Medal winner by Kate DiCamillo?
Answer
The Tale of Despereaux
Which author wrote the 1994 Newbery Medal-winning book 'The Giver'?
Answer
Lois Lowry
In Hamlet, who kills Polonius?
Answer
Hamlet
In Hamlet, what is the name of the Danish royal castle?
Answer
Elsinore
In Macbeth, how many witches appear in the play?
Answer
Three
In Romeo and Juliet, what is the name of Juliet's mother?
Answer
Lady Capulet
In Romeo and Juliet, what is the name of the friar who marries the title characters?
Answer
Friar Laurence
In Titus Andronicus, what is the name of the emperor of Rome?
Answer
Saturninus
In Coriolanus, what is the name of Coriolanus's mother?
Answer
Volumnia
In Othello, what is the name of Othello's lieutenant?
Answer
Cassio
In Macbeth, what is the name of Macbeth's castle?
Answer
Inverness
In Hamlet, who is the father of Prince Hamlet?
Answer
King Hamlet
In 'Romeo and Juliet', which prince banishes Romeo from Verona?
Answer
Prince Escalus
In 'Romeo and Juliet', what does Juliet drink to appear dead?
Answer
a sleeping potion
In 'Macbeth', what country is the setting?
Answer
Scotland
Which tragedy includes the villain Iago?
Answer
Othello
Which tragedy is about the star-crossed lovers from Verona?
Answer
Romeo and Juliet
In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', who kills Macbeth?
Answer
Macduff